latest ARTICLES by carrie
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Culture, Features, LiteratureManga Series to Read to Learn More about the Culture & Impact of Manga
As a medium, manga has shown us again and again, the incredible power of storytelling in this visual format. So…
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Features, Literature, Review‘Stella’s Stellar Hair’ Shows Black and Brown Kids the Beauty of Their Unique Crowns of Hair
I first learned about Yesenia Moises through a friend and through social media–the best of places, aren’t they? In the…
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FeaturesAnother Holiday Shopping Guide for The Magical Girl Loving Fans in Your Life
I didn’t expect the reaction to the first shopping guide for magical girl loving fans that I put together! So,…
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FeaturesHoliday Shopping Guide for The Magical Girl Loving Fans in Your Life
The holidays are coming up and you may find yourself at a loss on what to get your favorite baddie…
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Media, Movies, ReviewReview: ‘A Love Song For Latasha’ is A Loving, Dreamlike Tribute
A Love Song for Latasha is a dreamy and loving tribute to Black girls everywhere, but especially the ones that…
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Features, Literature, Review‘Legendborn’ Review: Even When Magic Exists, You May Still be the Only Black Girl in the Room
What a Way to Open Tracey Deonn’s Legendborn opens to death. Black Death. Sixteen year-old Bree Matthews is stunned by…
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Features, Media, Movies, TrailersStar-Studded ‘DUNE’ Trailer Is Here To Awe Us
Third times the charm! Today we were gifted with the first official trailer of the latest effort to adapt DUNE,…
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Literature‘Gods of Jade and Shadow’ Wins Sunburst Award
I was looking online trying to track where my copy of Mexican Gothic was (since the USPS IS WRECKED) when…
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Features, LiteratureCome 2021, The Green Book’s Creator Gets the Kid Lit Treatment
For the first picture book about the creation and distribution of The Green Book and the man who created it,…
